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Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
-A cup of coffee is heated to 194194 ^ { \circ } and is then allowed to cool in a room whose air temperature is 7272 ^ { \circ } . After 11 minutes, the temperature of the cup of coffee is 140140 ^ { \circ } . Find the time needed for the coffee to cool to a temperature of 102102 ^ { \circ } . Assume the cooling follows Newton's Law of Cooling:
U=T+(UOT) ekt\mathrm { U } = \mathrm { T } + \left( \mathrm { U } _ { \mathrm { O } } - \mathrm { T } \right) \mathrm { e } ^ { \mathrm { kt } } \text {. }
(Round your answer to one decimal place.)


A) 15.115.1 minutes
B) 29.729.7 minutes
C) 41.141.1 minutes
D) 26.426.4 minutes

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